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AI boom is turning Malaysia’s palm oil estates into data centres
CPO prices to stay elevated on firm demand and tight supply
CPO price dip seen as temporary, stocks to rise in November: CIMB Securities
Malaysia lowers December crude palm oil reference price, maintains duty at 10%
Indonesia Struggles To Catch Up With Malahysian CPO Output
16/15/05 Jakarta (Asia Puls) - Indonesia is finding it difficult to catch up with Malaysia in crude palm oil (CPO) production and in its export of the commodity to the European market.
Malaysian firms well-positioned to be big time players
19/12/05 (The Star) - MALAYSIA is poised to be a significant global player in the production of biofuel, going forward.
Malaysian edible oil firms to invest in Indian refining activities
14/12/05 (indianonline.com) - Malaysian edible oil majors are keen to invest in plantation and refining activities in India. Chief executive officer of Malaysian Palm Oil Promotion Council (MPOPC), said.
Sabah Set To Become World's Premier Biodiesel Centre
15/12/05 (Bernama) - Kota Kinabalu: Sabah, the biggest palm oil producing state in Malaysia, is set to become the world's premier bio-diesel producing area with a 300,000 tonnes-per-year plant to be set up at the state's palm oil industrial cluster in Lahad Datu.
Perak Gets Its First Biomass Industry Project Worth RM260 Mln
14/12/05 IPOH, (Bernama) -- A public listed company is expected to invest about RM260 million in what would be Perak's first biomass project that would see the production of oil palm based biomass.
Plantation stocks have already factored in high CPO prices in 06
14/12/05 (The Edge Daily) - The strong performance of most plantation stocks has already taken into consideration the anticipation of higher palm oil prices in 2006, and analysts are now making a neutral call on this sector.
WWF peeks into mysterious life of Borneo's pygmy elephants
16/12/05 (eurekalert.org) - Satellite technology allows glimpse into remote jungle habitat. The same satellite system used by the U.S. military to track vehicle convoys in Iraq is helping World Wildlife Fund shed light on the little-known world of pygmy elephants in Borneo.
WTO Members Need To Compromise And Move From Dogmatic Positions
HONG KONG, Dec 17 (Bernama) -- The 150- member countries of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) should be prepared to compromise and move from dogmatic positions in order to meet the expectations of global economy stakeholders, said Minister of International Trade and Industry, Datuk Seri Rafidah Aziz.
Johor To Establish Malaysia's First Biofuel Park
16/12/05 JOHOR BAHARU, (Bernama) -- The Johor State government, recognising the huge potential of the biofuel industry, will be setting aside a 400-hectare piece of land at the Tanjung Langsat Port in Pasir Gudang, to be developed as a Biofuel Park, the first such park in Malaysia, Menteri Besar Datuk Abdul Ghani Othman said.
